As the sun's activity approaches the peak of its 11-year solar cycle in the next year, there will be more chances to see the Northern Lights south of Alaska.

"This book looks at the Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights, exploring what they are, what they look like, where they can be seen, and how they are caused. Readers also learn about the significance of solar storms, the Southern Lights, what people thought about auroras in the past, and how they are explored today. A fun activity is provided along with advice on viewing auroras. Beautiful photographs and simple text help to engage readers and aid their...

The aurora borealis, or northern lights, are a common sight in Alaska. Betty Ann Bowser investigates how they have become a way for some high school students to connect to the world.(5 minutes)

Three young bears of different species--one black, one polar, and one grizzly--travel on a perilous quest to the Northern Lights, escorting a shape-shifting grizzly cub whose destiny will affect them all.

Eli was six when her mother disappeared off a frozen fjord in Norway under the Northern Lights and now, at age sixteen, she returns, determined to discover what really happened.